Dinner At Deviant's Palace ( This Science Fiction Book Club Edition Preceded the British Trade Edition. This Copy Has the Correct First Printing Code (P028) on Page 218 ) Signed at a Local Science Fiction Convention, Gregorio Rivas Has Retired from the Re
Tim Powers, SIGNED UPSIDE DOWN on Title Pg By Author, Meaning You Have Turn Book Around to Read His Signature, FORMER OWNER STAMP Back Blank Endpaper, DJ Art By Ron Walotsky, Signed By Author Purposely Upside-down - "being a Lefty I Don't Want to D
Dinner At Deviant's Palace ( This Science Fiction Book Club Edition Preceded the British Trade Edition. This Copy Has the Correct First Printing Code (P028) on Page 218 ) Signed at a Local Science Fiction Convention, Gregorio Rivas Has Retired from the Re
Tim Powers, SIGNED UPSIDE DOWN on Title Pg By Author, Meaning You Have Turn Book Around to Read His Signature, FORMER OWNER STAMP Back Blank Endpaper, DJ Art By Ron Walotsky, Signed By Author Purposely Upside-down - "being a Lefty I Don't Want to D
- Publisher: Ace Science Fiction Books, NY
- Date published: 1985
Ace Science Fiction Books, NY, 1985. HBDJ, 1985, 1st edition THUS, PC, Bookclub edition of the paperback original. Precedes the British hardcover , First Hardcover Edition. F-/NF, Light rub, wear Scuff DJ, Yellow cloth lettered Black spine, Small edge tear Back DJ . Gregorio Rivas has retired from the Redemptionist trade - at 31 he's no longer willing to risk his life rescuing new recruits from the savage religion of Messiah Norton Jaybush. until Rivas sets out to save his long-lost love, in a violent piulgrimage that will take him through the landscape of the damned which is 22nd century California . Signed by Author. First Thus. Hard Cover.
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Beautiful Girl in Dustjacket, Here are 16 Wonderful Stories Authors 1st Collection. Emcompass Wide Range of Mood & Situation. She Will Probably Best be Remembered for Her Short Stories Many of Which Were Published in The New Yorker, They are All Abou
Alice Adams, Front Inner Flap DJ Original Price of $8.95 Intact. SIGNED on Title Pg. DJ Design By Louise Fili. FORMER OWNER STAMP Back Blank Flyleaf. Author Lives in San Francisco & Has Been Recipient of Grants from the Guggenheim Foundation & Na
Beautiful Girl in Dustjacket, Here are 16 Wonderful Stories Authors 1st Collection. Emcompass Wide Range of Mood & Situation. She Will Probably Best be Remembered for Her Short Stories Many of Which Were Published in The New Yorker, They are All Abou
Alice Adams, Front Inner Flap DJ Original Price of $8.95 Intact. SIGNED on Title Pg. DJ Design By Louise Fili. FORMER OWNER STAMP Back Blank Flyleaf. Author Lives in San Francisco & Has Been Recipient of Grants from the Guggenheim Foundation & Na
- Publisher: Alfred Knopf,NY,
- Date published: 1979
- ISBN: 9780394427379
Alfred Knopf,NY,, 1979. HBDJ, 1979, STATED 1st edition, 1st Printing, NF+/VG+, AS-IS, Brown & white illustrated Dustjacket with lightwear rub, tiny chips extremities. DJ back light rub scuff. White boards with embossed Gold Gilt Title with White cloth spine with Gilt Lettering. Cvr light rub, wear. Interior nice tight clean DJ portected in Clear Mylar. 242 pgs . Author Lives in San Francisco & has been recipient of grants from the Guggenheim Foundation & National Foundation of Arts. Front blank Flyleaf tiny stain. . They are all about love and explore the mysterious ways that our loves reflect and express our essential selves.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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Life of John Keats
Albert Erlande, Translated From French By Marion Robinson, PREFACE J. Middleton Murry, Back Endpaper FORMER OWNER STAMP & 2 ARTICLEs Pasted Onto Endpaper Causing Some FoXing, Also Blue DJ Residue Spots on Back Endpapers, Half Title Page Has Pasted
Life of John Keats
Albert Erlande, Translated From French By Marion Robinson, PREFACE J. Middleton Murry, Back Endpaper FORMER OWNER STAMP & 2 ARTICLEs Pasted Onto Endpaper Causing Some FoXing, Also Blue DJ Residue Spots on Back Endpapers, Half Title Page Has Pasted
- Publisher: Jonathan Cape,London
- Date published: 1929
Jonathan Cape,London, 1929. HBDJ, MCMXXIX, Stated 1st edition, 1929, PC but Original Price Intact, blue cloth with gold gilt Title on Spine, Cover light rub, wear & sun at Extremities & spine, VG+/GOOD+, AS-IS, Blue DJ with orange lettering & decorations has light rub, wear & tiny Chips Extremities, Cutout piece back of DJ & inner Flap Gone, Interior nice clean some wear FoXing stains here & ther . Half title page has Pasted on Article, Introduction . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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Monkey Wrench. By Liza Cody. An Eva Wylie Mystery
By Liza Cody. SIGNED By Author on Title Page, DJ Design Diane Luger, DJ Illustration By Rick Lovell
Monkey Wrench. By Liza Cody. An Eva Wylie Mystery
By Liza Cody. SIGNED By Author on Title Page, DJ Design Diane Luger, DJ Illustration By Rick Lovell
- Publisher: Mysterious Press Warner
- Date published: 1995
- ISBN: 9780892966004
Mysterious Press Warner, 1995. HBDJ, May 1995, Stated 1st U.S. Edition, wtih #1 Intact in Number Line, F/F,, Interior nice, tight clean, 246 pgs, . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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Death of Cenone, The Akbars Dream & Other Poems
Alfred Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate, with Frontispiece tipped in, Title pg has staining from Frontispiece ?, with Notes Akbars Dream
Death of Cenone, The Akbars Dream & Other Poems
Alfred Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate, with Frontispiece tipped in, Title pg has staining from Frontispiece ?, with Notes Akbars Dream
- Publisher: Macmillan NY
- Date published: 1892
Macmillan NY, 1892. HBNODJ, October 1892, stated 1st edition, Green Cloth lettered Gold Gilt Spine, NF+/VG+, AS-IS, NODJ, Cover minor rub, wear & light spotting, 113 pgs + ads, Interior Nice, tight Clean Light Fox,. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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Metropolitan Cow, , SIGNED by Author
Written & Color Illustrated Tim Egan, SIGNED & Inscribed by Author with small Cow Drawing, Inner DJ Flap PriceClipped, Light Fox margin title pg, Plain Green Endpapers, Illustrations are Watercolor & Ink, reproduced Full color,
Metropolitan Cow, , SIGNED by Author
Written & Color Illustrated Tim Egan, SIGNED & Inscribed by Author with small Cow Drawing, Inner DJ Flap PriceClipped, Light Fox margin title pg, Plain Green Endpapers, Illustrations are Watercolor & Ink, reproduced Full color,
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston
- Date published: 1996
- ISBN: 9780395730966
Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1996 HBDJ, 1996, 1st Edition, 4th Printing, FINE/FINE-, AS-IS, , Interior nice, Tight Clean ,Rust Red cloth with gold gilt Illustration of Cow on Front & Titled on spine Cvr, DJ Protected clear Mylar , 4to, , Light DJ rub, wear. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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FOOTSTEPS OF THE HAWK. By Vachss, Andrew. a Burke Novel One Most Fascinating Male Characters in Crime Fiction.Burke Returns to the Streets of New York
By Vachss, Andrew, SIGNED By Author on Title Page, DJ Design By ChIp Kidd, Author is Lawyer in Private Practice Representing Children & Youths Exclusively
FOOTSTEPS OF THE HAWK. By Vachss, Andrew. a Burke Novel One Most Fascinating Male Characters in Crime Fiction.Burke Returns to the Streets of New York
By Vachss, Andrew, SIGNED By Author on Title Page, DJ Design By ChIp Kidd, Author is Lawyer in Private Practice Representing Children & Youths Exclusively
- Publisher: NY: KNOPF Alfred
- Date published: 1995
- ISBN: 9780679445005
NY: KNOPF Alfred, 1995. HBDJ, Stated 1st Edition, 1st Printing, 1995, F/F-, Light Rub DJ , Black Boards WiTh Silver Eagle & Black Cloth Spine, Lettered oN Spine in Silver Gilt, 238 pgs, . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.
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Playthings Past , contains over 150 photographs of antique toys as well as information on how they were made and information on the studying of antique toys ( yesterdays toys ) A look at traditional toys
Betty Cadbury,, SIGNED & Inscribed by author & dated 1979, Illustrated B/W photos, Half Title pg corner crease, Introduction
Playthings Past , contains over 150 photographs of antique toys as well as information on how they were made and information on the studying of antique toys ( yesterdays toys ) A look at traditional toys
Betty Cadbury,, SIGNED & Inscribed by author & dated 1979, Illustrated B/W photos, Half Title pg corner crease, Introduction
- Publisher: David & Charles,
- Date published: 1976
- ISBN: 9780715371916
David & Charles,, 1976 HBDJ, 1976, 1ST EDITION, VG-/Very Good. Interior nice, tight clean light wear, FOXING, DJ protected by clear Mylar, DJ Light FOX wear NICE Condition, blue-green cloth in jacket. , A look at traditional toys and changing attitudes to toys and the social and economic conditions which influenced their purchase. book on collecting old childrens toys.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Little Journeys To The Homes Of Eminent Artists: Corot (Suede Bound)
Frontispiece; Colored Title Page And Initials And Tailpiece
Little Journeys To The Homes Of Eminent Artists: Corot (Suede Bound)
Frontispiece; Colored Title Page And Initials And Tailpiece
- Publisher: Roycrofters
- Date published: 1902
East Aurora: Roycrofters, 1902. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Hubbard, Elbert. 20 Pp. Suede, Front Cover Gilt, Silk Moire Pastedowns. First Printing. Well Made, Heavy Paper, Hand Colored Throughout. Well Preserved, Single Shallow Chip At Top Of Spine, 3/4" Tear At Fore Edge Of Front Cover,
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Wind At My Back, The The Life & Times of Pat O'brien, in Dustjacket, SIGNED by Author, Hollywood Actor, Crammed with Stories & Anecdotes of the greats & not-so-Greats of Hollywood & Broadway. Days of Hollywoodâs Golden Era. H
Pat O'Brien, SIGNED by Author on Half Title pg, Blank Endpapers Fox Residue edges & FORMER Owner Ink Name & Stamp on back Blank Flyleaf, Inner Flap DJ Original Price of $4.95 Intact. by Himself. Illustrated by 52 B/W Photos
Wind At My Back, The The Life & Times of Pat O'brien, in Dustjacket, SIGNED by Author, Hollywood Actor, Crammed with Stories & Anecdotes of the greats & not-so-Greats of Hollywood & Broadway. Days of Hollywoodâs Golden Era. H
Pat O'Brien, SIGNED by Author on Half Title pg, Blank Endpapers Fox Residue edges & FORMER Owner Ink Name & Stamp on back Blank Flyleaf, Inner Flap DJ Original Price of $4.95 Intact. by Himself. Illustrated by 52 B/W Photos
- Publisher: Doubleday & Company Garden City ,NY
- Date published: 1964
Doubleday & Company Garden City ,NY, 1964 HBDJ, Signed, 1st edition, Early ISSUE, 1964, VG+/GOOD+, AS-IS, DJ light rub, wear Tiny Chips Tears Extremities, Spine DJ ends Tiny Chips Tears Wear ends, Green Tweed cloth Boards with Black Cloth spine with Green Design & with Gold Gilt Titles. Interior nice tight Clean light Wear Fox, 331 pgs. Cvr light rub, wear, 8vo. DJ protected in clear Mylar , His Tours during the War to Front Lines in China. He was Presented to Queen Elizabeth of England. Starred in Movie , I Married a Doctor with Josephine Hutchinson, & played Hildy Johnson in The Front Page movie, Knute Rockne Etc . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.
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Rudolph Valentino The Man Behind The Myth
Robert Oberfirst, Back Brown Endpapers FORMER OWNER STAMP , Inner Flap DJ PriceClipped, DJ Design By Don Blauweiss, Illustrated B/W Glossy Photos, Bottom Title Page Small Former Owner Stamp
Rudolph Valentino The Man Behind The Myth
Robert Oberfirst, Back Brown Endpapers FORMER OWNER STAMP , Inner Flap DJ PriceClipped, DJ Design By Don Blauweiss, Illustrated B/W Glossy Photos, Bottom Title Page Small Former Owner Stamp
- Publisher: NY, Citadel Press
- Date published: 1962
NY, Citadel Press, 1962. HBDJ , stated 1st edition, 1962, 1st Printing, OP, Tiny chips edges of DJ & minor rub, AS-IS, VG/VG-, 320 pgs, Thick Black Cloth cvr Titled & Decorated in Gold Gilt on Spine cvr, Interior nicetight Clean light wear fox,. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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Bingo A Novel
Rita Mae Brown SIGNED Inscribed on Title pg
Bingo A Novel
Rita Mae Brown SIGNED Inscribed on Title pg
- Publisher: Bantam Bks, NY
- Date published: 1988
Bantam Bks, NY, 1988. HBDJ, November 1988, 1st edition, 291 pgs, Blue & Green Cloth, VG+/VG+. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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George Foreman’s Guide to Life How to Get Up Off The Canvas When Life Knocks You Down ( One Of The Greatest BOXERS Of All-Time ) Signed by Author who made Rare appearance in Public
George Foreman, SIGNED in person by author on Title page, illustrated
George Foreman’s Guide to Life How to Get Up Off The Canvas When Life Knocks You Down ( One Of The Greatest BOXERS Of All-Time ) Signed by Author who made Rare appearance in Public
George Foreman, SIGNED in person by author on Title page, illustrated
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster
- Date published: 2002
Simon & Schuster, 2002. HBDJ, 2002, 1st edition, 1st printing, with correct #1 in Number line intact, 124 pages, + photo credit. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover.
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This Side of Paradise, Authors 1st Novel, 1ST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION with #1 INTACT NUMBER LINE ON COPYRIGHT PG,
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Round Clear Embossment Former OWNER STAMP TO TITLE PG, Inner Flap DJ Original price of $15.50 Intact,
This Side of Paradise, Authors 1st Novel, 1ST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION with #1 INTACT NUMBER LINE ON COPYRIGHT PG,
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Round Clear Embossment Former OWNER STAMP TO TITLE PG, Inner Flap DJ Original price of $15.50 Intact,
- Publisher: MODERN LIBRARY, NY
- Date published: 1996
MODERN LIBRARY, NY, 1996 Brown & White Decorated Endpapers of runnng Torchbearer Originally Created by Lucian Bernhard in 1925.. AUTHOR WAS Golden Boy of Newly Dawned Jazz Age., HBDJ, 1996, First Printing. Fine first edition THUS, first printing with "1" in numberline. BK FINE-/ Silver & B/W DJ, FINE, AS-IS, Book is tight, clean and free of former owner writing or bookplates. Fine, mylar protected, non price clipped jacket with author's photo on front panel. Free of remainer marks, 8VO. DJ Protected by Clear Mylar cvr. 322 pgs + Editorial Board, Grey Embossed cloth with Torch bearer Running & Gold Gilt Titles on spine cv. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Illus. by Lucian Bernhard.
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Mercedes-Benz Roadsters 230, 250, 280, 350, 450 Sl & Slc
Setright, L. J. K.
Mercedes-Benz Roadsters 230, 250, 280, 350, 450 Sl & Slc
Setright, L. J. K.
- Publisher: Osprey
- Date published: 1979
- Format: Hardcover
- ISBN: 9780850453256
Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book and protected unclipped dust jacket are in fine--As New condition, crisp and fresh, tight binding and clean pages. 135 pp. Including index. Free of any markings, not ex-library.; 8vo 8"-9" tall.
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Whoa, Matilda!
Lambert, Janet. Dustjacket And Title Page Decoration By Roberta Paflin
Whoa, Matilda!
Lambert, Janet. Dustjacket And Title Page Decoration By Roberta Paflin
- Publisher: E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc
- Date published: 1944
- Format: Hardcover
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc., 1944. First edition, title page marked 1944, also a Wartime Edition. Bright red cloth lettered in black, illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped [2.00] and is in good condition with minor age-darkening to the spine and some old insect damages that has resulted in tiny holes along the outer edges where they fold ot the inner flaps, very little paper loss. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall.
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In Old Carmelo ,a love story of California, CARMEL Valley IN 1820, in Beige Illustrated DUSTJACKET, SIGNED BY Alice Ball, RECREATED THE OLD DAYS & CUSTOMS OF SPANISH ARCADIA IN A NARRATIVE POEM OF SINCERITY & BEAUTY. Peaceful Life of Spanish Ranchero of Early 19th Century..
Alice Ball ,SIGNED & Inscribed ON HALF TITLE PG , Blank Endpapers, Inner DJ flap $2 with book Review by Leslie E. bliss , Librarian , Henry E. Huntington Library in Pasadena ,CA
In Old Carmelo ,a love story of California, CARMEL Valley IN 1820, in Beige Illustrated DUSTJACKET, SIGNED BY Alice Ball, RECREATED THE OLD DAYS & CUSTOMS OF SPANISH ARCADIA IN A NARRATIVE POEM OF SINCERITY & BEAUTY. Peaceful Life of Spanish Ranchero of Early 19th Century..
Alice Ball ,SIGNED & Inscribed ON HALF TITLE PG , Blank Endpapers, Inner DJ flap $2 with book Review by Leslie E. bliss , Librarian , Henry E. Huntington Library in Pasadena ,CA
- Publisher: Press of James A. Decker, Prairie City, Illinois
- Date published: 1947
Press of James A. Decker, Prairie City, Illinois, 1947. HBDJ ,1947, 1st edition, 64 pgs, BLUE Cloth with Gold Gilt lettering, F-/NFINE+,, Cover & DUSTJACKET light rub, wear light Crease, Interior nicetight clean . First Edition. Hard Cover.
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Geoffrey Chaucer; A Study in Genius & Ethics
Fr. Vincent McNabb, O.P., S.T.M.; Philip Hagreen (Title-page Illustration)
Geoffrey Chaucer; A Study in Genius & Ethics
Fr. Vincent McNabb, O.P., S.T.M.; Philip Hagreen (Title-page Illustration)
- Publisher: Pepler and Sewell, St Dominic's Press
- Date published: 1934
Ditchling, Sussex: Pepler and Sewell, St Dominic's Press, 1934. First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Hagreen, Philip. One of 300 copies, octavo size, sixteen unpaginated leaves. The text of a lecture given in London by Fr. McNabb to the Catholic Poetry Society. ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in brown quarter-cloth over green paper covered boards, limitation page states, "300 copies have been printed by hand in Caslon 14 point Old Face type on Head's hand-made paper, January 1934. This is No. 255."; "Stones from the Brook: No. 1 Geoffrey Chaucer" (printed on the half-title); octavo size, (8" x 5 1/4"), sixteen unpaginated leaves. In a paper wrapper with black lettering on both panels and flaps. ___CONDITION: Volume is near fine, boards have straight corners without rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; some fading to green color of both boards in uneven patches and on back boards around perimeter. The paper wrapper very good, overall light sunning, the right margin of the front flap unevenly torn vertically, and a 3/4" closed tear near head of spine. ___CITATION: Taylor & Sewell, no. A234, which notes the title-page engraving by Philip Hagreen. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.
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